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Roll of the Pentateuch at Shechem, said to have been written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron (engraving)
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Roll of the Pentateuch at Shechem, said to have been written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron (engraving)
971396 Roll of the Pentateuch at Shechem, said to have been written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roll of the Pentateuch at Shechem, said to have been written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron. Illustration for The Life of Christ by F W Farrar (Cassell, 1891).); © Look and Learn
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Aaron Eleazar Pentateuch Roll Shechem Written
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This engraving captures a significant biblical artifact, the Roll of the Pentateuch at Shechem. According to historical accounts, this sacred scroll is believed to have been meticulously written by Eleazar, the son of Aaron. The intricate details depicted in this 19th-century print bring to life the reverence and importance bestowed upon this ancient manuscript. The Roll of the Pentateuch holds immense religious significance as it contains the first five books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. These texts form an integral part of Jewish and Christian traditions alike. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the weight of centuries-old wisdom contained within its delicate pages. It is said that Jesus Christ himself visited Shechem during his earthly ministry. This adds another layer of spiritual depth to our understanding of this engraving's subject matter. The presence of Eleazar's name evokes a sense of connection between past and present generations who have revered these sacred writings throughout history. Displayed here as an illustration for F. W Farrar's "The Life of Christ" published in 1891 by Cassell & Co. , this artwork reminds us not only of our shared religious heritage but also serves as a testament to human devotion and faith across time. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how ancient manuscripts like these continue to inspire countless individuals around the world with their timeless messages and profound teachings.
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